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James H Purkett 1922 - 2010

James H Purkett of Montana was born on August 27, 1922, and died at age 87 years old on June 1, 2010.

James H Purkett
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  • 08/27
    1922

    Birthday

    August 27, 1922
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Montana Dawson County, Montana United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 39928988 Enlisted: April 22, 1944 in Ft Douglas Utah Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Locomotive Firemen
  • 06/1
    2010

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    June 1, 2010
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In 1922, in the year that James H Purkett was born, the Lincoln Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C. on May 30th. More than 35,000 people attended the dedication including Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln, and many Union and Confederate veterans - although the audience was segregated. The Memorial took 10 years to complete.
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In 1938, James was 16 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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Purkett, Sara (May 11, 1933 - Jul 28, 2004) Purkett, Prentice (Feb 1, 1973 - Oct 23, 2010) Purkett, Marilyn (Sep 8, 1955 - Jul 28, 2005) Purkett, Willie (Sep 6, 1940 - Oct 22, 2009) Purkett, Cornelius (Aug 31, 1933 - Dec 17, 1994) Purkett, Ananias (Mar 2, 1933 - Jun 14, 2000) Purkett, Doris (Jan 31, 1941 - Dec 10, 2006) Purkett, Susie (Feb 29, 1908 - Apr 1976) Purkett, Dorothy (Feb 13, 1924 - Oct 21, 2000) Purkett, General (Nov 27, 1918 - Jan 1972)
Purkett, Herbert (Mar 10, 1931 - Aug 8, 2009) Purkett, Jimmy (Sep 21, 1940 - May 17, 1990) Purkett, Herbert (Mar 28, 1911 - Jun 1975) Purkett, Orville (Jan 21, 1905 - Feb 1984) Purkett, Paul (Dec 3, 1913 - Jun 29, 1995) Purkett, Lucille (Jun 5, 1915 - Mar 1986) Purkett, Alvin (Sep 1, 1887 - Jan 1967) Purkett, William (Oct 7, 1877 - Sep 1948) Purkett, Fred (Feb 18, 1905 - Nov 1958) Purkett, Nina (Jan 3, 1906 - May 1978)
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